Established in 2003, KDH Defense Systems, Inc. is a Hub Zone certified company, located in Johnstown PA, a region with a rich history in the U.S. textile industry.

Focusing on consistent delivery of quality, innovation and customer service, KDH has rapidly become both a fully integrated contract manufacturer AND a leading designer and supplier of superior quality military equipment, gear, and apparel. KDH conducts lot testing of every ballistic component in our vest systems. KDH has been a supplier of light assault-style body armor systems to the US Navy since 2004.

KDH operates from two fully-capable manufacturing and warehousing facilities, with the latest equipment and technology and 100+ highly trained and motivated employees, all dedicated to complete customer satisfaction.  Our headquarters in Johnstown, PA consists of 25,000 square feet of cutting, sewing and design operations and is where all of our ballistic packs are built.  Our new facility in Waynesburg, PA consists of 10,000 square feet of sewing operations.

KDH military products include complete body armor systems, vehicle armor systems, hydration systems, knee pads, elbow pads and tactical pouches.